Eating Smoke

Fire In Urban America, 1800-1950

by Mark (Cleveland State University) Tebeau
language: english
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, October of 2012 ‧
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During the period of America's swiftest industrialization and urban growth, fire struck fear in the hearts of city dwellers as did no other calamity. This title shows how the changing practices of firefighters and fire insurers shaped the built landscape of American cities, the growth of municipal institutions, and the experience of urban life.

Eating Smoke

Fire In Urban America, 1800-1950

by Mark (Cleveland State University) Tebeau

Property Description
ISBN: 9781421407623
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Release Date: October of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 28 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 440
Format: Book
Collection: Singleton Center Books In Premodern Europe
Categories: Books in English > History > History of America
EAN: 9781421407623

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